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: Ane rarities’ had the one-time fast ball pitcher “washed up.” . 0» “I HOPE to win 25 yet" Feller sald, “and of course 1 want 2 victory in the World Beries." Feller now has achieved a ‘feat marked up by only four in who won 20 for six years or They were Cy Young,

‘victories for 12 years and Grove Aid It eight times.

“If we keep it up,” he said, Of the man whose 20 victories “we're in" has done more than any other Re Indian to put the Tribe on top.

“Thanks, Bob" Lopez said, “you were great.”

» - THE WIN kept the Indians one game ahead of the second place New York Yankees The Yankees kept pace by smashing 17 hits to whip the

LOPEZ is using young Bob Chakales in the series finale

second place New York Yankees Thursday with Bob

Lemon, a 11 to 4. Gene “It'll be Early Wynn and ed the assault Mike Garcia in the other two oo vomng and Rookie .

games,” he said. hander Art Schallock went the

distance for his second 'victory against one defeat. The Chicago White Sox rattled out 15 hits to beat the Philadelphia Athletics, 13 to 5. Luis Aloma, who relieved starter Saul Rogovin in the. third inning, went the rest of the way for his fifth win without any losses, Rookie Jim McDonald, a Boston Red Sox castoff, came up with a three-hitter to pitch the 8t. Louis Browns to a 6 to 4 victory over his old mates as Ken Wood homered for the Browns and Dom DiMaggio for the Sox.

IN THE National League, the driving New York Giants chalked up their 10th straight victory, 7 to 4, over the Cinecinnati Reds to move within 714 games of the league-lead-ing Brooklyn Dodgers, whose night game against the Cardinals was rained out. The Giants came from behind with three homers—by Ed Stanky, ftey Lo¢kman ‘and Wes Westrum-—to score six runs in the eighth inning to

win. Westrum’s came with three on and made Relief Pitcher George Spencer the winner.

Lopez was happy, not only

| THOUGHT he ‘Tooked ired.” Lopez said, "and planted

5 1] You think Don Gutteridge has troubles trying to hike his Indianapolis Indians into first-division contention, _ The tuckered-out Columbus “Dead Birds,” who have won only five of their last 34 games, stowed their true last-place rican Association colors last ri t dropping a pair to the Tribe ry 3 to 0, and 4 to 1, And a neighborly crowd of 662 paid customers rattled around in Red Bird Stadium to watch their “Dead Birds” sink lower into last place, 34 behind the league-leading Milwaukee Bhewers and 11 behind seventh-place Toledo.

” - . ITS GETTING so that Columbus Manager Harry Walker never knows from game to ‘game who

Joe's oft had grabbed He title . as Charles hit the dock.

By JIM HEYROCK | That night, Joe remembers well, JERSEY JOE WALCOTT, {he dropped Wallace for the full]

he's going to have in uniform as lcount in the first round and the parent St, Louis Cardinals, who struggled longer than pocketed $15 for the job. apparently Tendy to pull is any boxer ever has before x aw Stakes hire, shutllc pia ye an [reaching the top of boxing’ WHEN He PUT Ezza 1d 5. x : .. Charles a on 8 Ace ester or between here and some golden * ladder, comes to town lonth with that -short left hook,

) : * Joe walked off with the heavy-! The ancient rrior, who weight ¢ tif)e and “kampatderably! based Boxing fans ff: than 15 greenbacks,

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has netted only four victories in|WiDDIng the world’s heavyweightg§ And now he is fulfilling a prom{boxing crown last month after 217ise he made before the championA years as a profesional fighter, ship fight. Sajid Jee after the — BOYCE LINT buttoned up hig wuaneet Willie {fight: “I promised the Lord if I| 10th victory against nine “defeats Clemmons, In- won 1 would dedicate my. life to in the seven-inning opener shut- |g ianapolis [the youth of America. And I will ing out the Birds with five hits.! |heavy, tomorrow {keep that promise. I'll be availHarry Fisher went the distance {night in a four- {able whenever possible to assist in the nine-inning tilt scatteringi,..ndq4 exhibition youth organizations in their eight hits and fanning nine. In in the Armory. work.”

both tilts, the Indians splurged| - , |, of years, But we can't neglect mentionall tue runs in oné inning. la lot of sweat ing, Jersey Joe 1s mixing his n the opener, Elroy Joyce, re- land. a lot of {youth activities with business and

cent transfer from Houston, was he the victim in the second inning. With the sacks loaded, Columbus Satcher Charles Marshall threw into right field on an attempted pickoff play. Frank Kalin scored and then Lint singled cleanly to plate two more runs.

» n ov THE FOURTH frame in the second game ruined Kurt Krieger's pitching opportunity for the

artaches have full of cash in passed since the jg pride of Camden,™ J.., did his | JOE AND HIS manager, howfirst professional lever, started on a tour early this battling against Cowboy Wallace month and there have been as in Vineland, N. J., in 1830, many free appearances as there

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Birds. Ed Stevens and Kalin sin- By JACK CUDDY i 1 gled and Joe Rowell was safe United Press Sports Writer Parlor Ringside di i when Krieger fumbled an easy! NEW YORK, Aug. 22—South- Thousands a In anapolls bounce. With the bases loaded, paw Bob Murphy was favored at ain he as Monty Basgall singled in two gq, {5 5 to win the world ‘light light heavyweight champion-

runs and Jim Mangan repeated with a two-run single, Columbus outhit the Tribe, 8 to 6, in the second game, but Fisher, who issued six passes, left 13 runners stranded.

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ship fight tonight. The fight, with Joey Maxim defending his title against Irish Bob Murphy, will be televised and broadcast by WFBM, starting at 9 P m.

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bitions. truck and during the war worked! He has appeared at orphan-'in defense plants. ages, fund-raising benefits, service clubs and has even visited President Truman in Washington, talked with wounded Korean! veterans and others, The life of Jersey Joe has beén stormy. Baptized Arnold «- Raymond ‘Cream he changed hix name to Joe Walcott after he be-s gan fighting. The name was {taken from the original Joe Wal-| cott of the West Indies, who was Arnold Cream’s idol. the title. ri w The - title was within reach in THE NEW CHAMP says he 1947 when Walcott went against was born Jan. 31. 1914. which Joe Louis. Walcott amazed the would make him 38 years old on PoXing world by twice flooring the his next birthday. Needless to say 8reat champion but lost out on there are those who doubt Joe re-'a decision which for years has |garding his_age. been considered questionable. In the 21 years since he started 2. = A pro fighting, Walcott married his. BUT IN THE return match high school sweetheart, fathered with Louis, in 1948, he suffered six children, and did his best to a knockout and the boxing frahold his family together through ternity figured Walcott would lean times. slip into obscurity. At one time the Walcotts ex- After Louis gave up the title isted on $9.50 a week, obtained in 1949, Walcott and Charles met through relief. Other times Joe for the vacated titte Charles

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BUT JERSEY Joe has hit the |golden rung on that fistic ladder now. He owns a 10-room house and says he has $50,000. in the bank. 1% wyems Joe's success Treally tarted when he took Felix Bocchicchio as his manager. That was ‘in 1944 and Joe started the slow climb that eventyally led to

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{ne wn Lafayette Swim Club's national] Ofcials of the International! champion women's team will de{Boxing Club predicted a gate of fond: tate AAU title Fri $50,000. That would be only half nd lis state e Friday {the $100,000 paid by a brewery and Saturday at the Riviera pool. sponsor for television and radio] The women will be trying to {which will be sent over Columbia make it two in a row in the two{Broadcasting networks at 9 p. m:'day State AAU Outdoor SwimHCDT). ming Championships. PreliminarChampion Maxim was the un- ies are slated to start at 10 a. m. derdog because he has been com- each day with finals at 2:30 p. m. paratively Inactive since he won Defending the men's state title the 175-pound crown by knocking will be the Indianapolis Athletic lout Freddie Mills of England at Club men's team.

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was the winner. In March this] vear Walcott lost to Charles! again in Detroit, but the match merited a return, The return was

last month and the outcome is

history. Walcott has always been underdog, which accounts for his

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> . + Rooki¢ Jim his first complete vieto Boston Brave to beat a burgh Pirates, 3 to.l1. allowed eight hits, including a homer by Joe Garagiola. The Philadelphia Phillies won a 3 to 2, 12-inning decision over the Chicago Cubs in the completion of a curfew-ended game that was started on July 22. Relief Pitcher Paul: Minner walked Bill Nicholson with the bases loaded to force home the winning run. Then the Phillies won -a regular, 4 to 1, night game win as Bubba Church,

who won the first game in rejet relieved again to preserve a victory for Ken Johnson.

LEAGUE STANDINGS AMERICAN ASSOCIATION

{ L Pet. GB wankee .......o00000 51° .810 Ma Paul : Ces nsr nae 5 MM T Kansas City . 61 538 10 Minneapolis .... 62 ,530 13 INDIANAPOLIS 69 473 18 ‘a Louisville ....... 71 458 20'a {Toledo - ........vss0r0s 72 446 20'a {Columbus 47 84 .350 34 } AMERICAN LEAGUE | W L Pet. GB Cleveland 431 639 New York .... 44 630 1 Boston ...... 47 598 5 Chicago 53 551 10'% Detroit 62 475 19's Washington . 70 - 402 28 Philadelphia . .e- 46 4. 383 30'% St. Louis 3719 319 31» NATIONAL LEAGY E L Pet. GB Brooklyn .......aiveneen 41 543 New York ..... 5st ST St. Louis .... 56 .500 18' Philadelphia 60 496 17 Boston or 59 .482 18'y Cincinnati . 64 MAS3 22 Chicago ... 65 440 23) Pittcburgh ..... mm 412 27

GAMES TODA Y

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION (All Night Games) INDIANAPOLIS at Columbus. Toulsville at Toledo. Kansas City at St. Paul. Milwaykes at Minneapdlis, MERICAN LEAGUE Philadelphis at Chicago (2, twi-night), Boston at St. Louis (night). New York at Detroit. Washington at Cleveland. NATIONAL LEAGUE Pittsburgh at Boston (night). St. Louis at Brooklyn (2, day-night), Cincinnati at New York. Chicago at Philadelphia (night).

RESULTS YESTERDAY AMERICAN ASSOCIATION °

Kansas City 0 300— 510 1 St. Paul or 10 140 00x—6 9 2 Sleater, Peterson (6), Muncrief- (8) and Courtney; McGlothin, Epperly (7) and Teed. (10 Innings) Milwaukee . 000 110 000 0— 2 5 1 Minneapolis 000 000 002 1-- 3 10 0 Johnson and Unser; Fanovich and Kat Louisville . 00 000 100— 1 2 1 Toledo 003 010 00x— 4 8 3

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| Cincinnati 000 220 000-4 5 0 {New York 010 000 06x— 7 9 2 | o Ramsdell, Smith (8), Wenmeler (8) and { Pramesa; Maglie, Jones (8), Spencer (8

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| 19-4), Losing Pitcher—8mith (5-4). Home { Runs—Adams, Ryan, 8Stanky, Lockman, | Westrum. | (Completion of suspended game of July 22) Chi, : 3 906-101 000 cago : - 2:8 Philadelphia 000 3% 011 001— 3 9 i McLish, Leonard (8), Dubiel (9), Minner

12) and Owen, 9): Johnson Helntzelman 8), chien” (9) and Wilber. nning cher—Church 1. Losir Pitcher—Dubfel (1-1), 18 Losing (Second Game) 000 000 010— 1 5 1 100 100 11x— 4 12 0 and Edwards: Johnson,

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